candy maker

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Food processing plant
• Sugar and sugar confectionery manufacturers

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
• Perform corrective machine adjustments
• Record production information
• Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
• Make adjustments to process variables
• Maintain shift log of production and other data
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
• Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Chocolate and confectionery

Type of operation

• Grinding
• Mixing
• Blending
• Baking or cooking
• Cooling
• Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience

• Multi-functional process control machinery
• Single function machine

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Resourcefulness

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available